Exmark VANTAGE X Series - Component Checks and Servicing

Maintenance
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1.Positive(+)cableondischargedbattery
2.Positive(+)cableonboosterbattery
3.Negative(–)cableontheboosterbattery
4.Negative(–)cableontheengineblock
5.Boosterbattery
6.Dischargedbattery
7.Engineblock
4.Connecttheotherendofthepositivecabletothe
positiveterminaloftheboosterbattery.
5.Connecttheblacknegative(–)cabletotheother
terminal(negative)oftheboosterbattery.
6.MAKETHEFINALCONNECTIONON
THEENGINEBLOCKOFTHESTALLED
VEHICLE(NOTTOTHENEGATIVEPOST)
AWAYFROMTHEBATTERY .STANDBACK.
7.Startthevehicleandremovethecablesinthe
reverseorderofconnection(theengineblock
(black)connectionisthersttodisconnect).
ReleasetheCushionforRear
Access
ServiceInterval:Asrequired
Thecushioncanbereleasedforrearaccesstothe
machineformaintenanceoradjustment.
1.Lowertheplatform.
2.Removethehairpinsoneachsideofthecushion.
3.Pushtheplasticslidestotheinside.
4.Removethecushionandlowerittotheplatform.
5.Performanymaintenanceoradjustmentonthe
machine.
6.Raisethecushionandslideitontothepinson
bothsidesofthemachine(Figure14).
7.Pushtheplasticslidesintothecushionbracket
andsecurethemwithahairpin.
Figure14
1.Plasticslide
2.Cushionbracketwithkeyhole
3.Hairpin
CheckMowerBlades
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
1.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and
removekey.Engageparkingbrake.
2.Liftdeckandsecureinraisedpositionasstatedin
theCleanGrassBuild-UpUnderDecksection.
3.Inspectbladesandsharpenorreplaceasrequired.
4.Reinstalltheblades(iftheywereremoved)inthe
followingorder:
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